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Julian Fellowes quotes: I never know which is worse: the sorrow when you hit the bird or the shame when you miss it. I never know which is worse: the sorrow when you hit the bird or the shame when you miss it.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Real unhappiness is ugly and wounding and scarring to the soul. Real unhappiness is ugly and wounding and scarring to the soul.
Julian Fellowes quotes: We are usually undone by our lack of understanding of ourselves. We are usually undone by our lack of understanding of ourselves.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Sometimes the weekend gets hijacked by work, but as my mother would say, this is the right problem. Sometimes the weekend gets hijacked by work, but as my mother would say, this is the right problem.
Julian Fellowes quotes: He was one of those who manage to combine almost total failure with breathtaking arrogance He was one of those who manage to combine almost total failure with breathtaking arrogance
Julian Fellowes quotes: CLARKSON: Are you fond of babies? VIOLET: Of course. CLARKSON: What's your favourite age? VIOLET: About sixteen. CLARKSON: Are you fond of babies? VIOLET: Of course. CLARKSON: What's your favourite age? VIOLET: About sixteen.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Education. Experience. Or are they the same thing? Education. Experience. Or are they the same thing?
Julian Fellowes quotes: You are my whole existence and I will love you until my last breath. You are my whole existence and I will love you until my last breath.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Vulgarity is no substitute for wit Vulgarity is no substitute for wit
Julian Fellowes quotes: I think it's always a challenge to adapt something from one medium to another - a novel into a film or a play into a movie or whatever. I think it's always a challenge to adapt something from one medium to another - a novel into a film or a play into a movie or whatever.
Julian Fellowes quotes: corner of the Green Park and Piccadilly, Maria knew corner of the Green Park and Piccadilly, Maria knew
Julian Fellowes quotes: I don't think I'm an unkind person, I don't think my books are unkind, and I don't think my readers are unkind. I don't think I'm an unkind person, I don't think my books are unkind, and I don't think my readers are unkind.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Realization of a dream brings resentment in its wake. Realization of a dream brings resentment in its wake.
Julian Fellowes quotes: What you have to understand about period drama is that it's 'history light.' What you have to understand about period drama is that it's 'history light.'
Julian Fellowes quotes: When grief is becoming, it is also suspect. When grief is becoming, it is also suspect.
Julian Fellowes quotes: We all have chapters we would prefer unpublished. We all have chapters we would prefer unpublished.
Julian Fellowes quotes: What does she do?""She's a producer." Of course, in Los Angeles this doesn't mean much more than "she's a member of the human race. What does she do?"
"She's a producer." Of course, in Los Angeles this doesn't mean much more than "she's a member of the human race.
Julian Fellowes quotes: it is better to be gullible than suspicious. it is better to be gullible than suspicious.
Julian Fellowes quotes: I always loved movies and the cinema; we always used to go to see films as a family. I always loved movies and the cinema; we always used to go to see films as a family.
Julian Fellowes quotes: What is a week-end? Maggie Smith in Downton Abbey. What is a week-end? Maggie Smith in Downton Abbey.
Julian Fellowes quotes: To me, all success is a delightful surprise, since one can absolutely never predict it. To me, all success is a delightful surprise, since one can absolutely never predict it.
Julian Fellowes quotes: She said I'd poison his mind and make him a fascist.I said she'd poison his body and make him an addict. She said I'd poison his mind and make him a fascist.
I said she'd poison his body and make him an addict.
Julian Fellowes quotes: When young and clever men are angry, they either explode or achieve great things. When young and clever men are angry, they either explode or achieve great things.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Love is like riding or speaking French. If you don't learn it young, it's hard to get the trick of it later. Love is like riding or speaking French. If you don't learn it young, it's hard to get the trick of it later.
Julian Fellowes quotes: When you are desperate to get someone who isn't all that interested in you, you lay siege as hard as you can. When you are desperate to get someone who isn't all that interested in you, you lay siege as hard as you can.
Julian Fellowes quotes: I love 'Sex and the City;' I think I've seen every episode. I love 'Sex and the City;' I think I've seen every episode.
Julian Fellowes quotes: If there's one thing I don't look for in a maid, it's discretion. Except with my own secrets, of course. If there's one thing I don't look for in a maid, it's discretion. Except with my own secrets, of course.
Julian Fellowes quotes: My childhood was a happy one, spent in a tall house in South Kensington and later in East Sussex, but my early and mid teens were less successful. My childhood was a happy one, spent in a tall house in South Kensington and later in East Sussex, but my early and mid teens were less successful.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Harsh reality is always better than false hope. Harsh reality is always better than false hope.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Sometimes you watch one of your favorite shows from 20 years ago and you think, 'I'm loving this, but golly, it's going at the speed of a snail.' Sometimes you watch one of your favorite shows from 20 years ago and you think, 'I'm loving this, but golly, it's going at the speed of a snail.'
Julian Fellowes quotes: When you make your first film, there is a hell of a lot to think about, and you've got to have a gut understanding of your material. When you make your first film, there is a hell of a lot to think about, and you've got to have a gut understanding of your material.
Julian Fellowes quotes: When people are feeling insecure about their jobs and there are cuts to be made, it's hard to put up an argument that the film industry needs funding. When people are feeling insecure about their jobs and there are cuts to be made, it's hard to put up an argument that the film industry needs funding.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Is my gardener's pride to be sacrificed on the altar of Mr Molesley's ambitions?- The Dowager Countess(Maggie Smith) Is my gardener's pride to be sacrificed on the altar of Mr Molesley's ambitions?
- The Dowager Countess(Maggie Smith)
Julian Fellowes quotes: Well, you've got to be known for something. The danger of extreme versatility is that you don't spring to mind for anything. Well, you've got to be known for something. The danger of extreme versatility is that you don't spring to mind for anything.
Julian Fellowes quotes: To an outsider it seems a vital ingredient of many marriages that each partner should support the illusions of the other. To an outsider it seems a vital ingredient of many marriages that each partner should support the illusions of the other.
Julian Fellowes quotes: I have fits of melancholia when I watch the news, but we all do, don't we? I have fits of melancholia when I watch the news, but we all do, don't we?
Julian Fellowes quotes: There is almost nothing in your house that does not tell something about you. There is almost nothing in your house that does not tell something about you.
Julian Fellowes quotes: At my age, one must ration one's excitement At my age, one must ration one's excitement
Julian Fellowes quotes: My mother converted to Catholicism to marry my father. My mother converted to Catholicism to marry my father.
Julian Fellowes quotes: People tend to view history as if it were another planet and think the modern world was invented in 1963. I don't agree. People tend to view history as if it were another planet and think the modern world was invented in 1963. I don't agree.
Julian Fellowes quotes: In the end, drama is successful if you care about the people. In the end, drama is successful if you care about the people.
Julian Fellowes quotes: The business of life is learning that you can't lay down the terms. The business of life is learning that you can't lay down the terms.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Especially as I was an old friend, or at least I was a person she had known for a long time, which after a certain point is almost the same Especially as I was an old friend, or at least I was a person she had known for a long time, which after a certain point is almost the same thing ...
Julian Fellowes quotes: I think other people's depression is frightfully dreary, don't you? I think other people's depression is frightfully dreary, don't you?
Julian Fellowes quotes: If we don't respect the past, we'll find it harder to build a future. If we don't respect the past, we'll find it harder to build a future.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Henry Denton: You Brits really don't have a sense of humor do you?Elsie: We do if something's funny, sir. Henry Denton: You Brits really don't have a sense of humor do you?
Elsie: We do if something's funny, sir.
Julian Fellowes quotes: If you're in the movie or in television, your failures are very public, and so are your successes. You weigh them up against each other, really. If you're in the movie or in television, your failures are very public, and so are your successes. You weigh them up against each other, really.
Julian Fellowes quotes: The price of great love is great misery when one of you dies. The price of great love is great misery when one of you dies.
Julian Fellowes quotes: moment that the parents of one's friends choose to die or go to moment that the parents of one's friends choose to die or go to
Julian Fellowes quotes: I can be as contrary as I choose. I can be as contrary as I choose.
Julian Fellowes quotes: I think every period - except for the 14th century, or something - has some merits. I think every period - except for the 14th century, or something - has some merits.
Julian Fellowes quotes: The English country house is certainly an icon of British culture. The English country house is certainly an icon of British culture.
Julian Fellowes quotes: We live a life that is often spent in crowds - parties, festivals and first nights - so it's nice to avoid them. We live a life that is often spent in crowds - parties, festivals and first nights - so it's nice to avoid them.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Life is a game in which the player must appear ridiculous. Life is a game in which the player must appear ridiculous.
Julian Fellowes quotes: I have derived enormous confidence from being a husband and father. I have derived enormous confidence from being a husband and father.
Julian Fellowes quotes: I'm seen as a chronicler of the class system, which I don't think is unfair. I'm seen as a chronicler of the class system, which I don't think is unfair.
Julian Fellowes quotes: The movies are funny, in one way, because you think of everyone being as beautiful as the dawn, but that isn't true. The movies are funny, in one way, because you think of everyone being as beautiful as the dawn, but that isn't true.
Julian Fellowes quotes: I envy people who can think, 'No, I'm not going to work today' when they have a huge pile of deadlines stacking up. I envy people who can think, 'No, I'm not going to work today' when they have a huge pile of deadlines stacking up.
Julian Fellowes quotes: War makes early risers of us all. War makes early risers of us all.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Lawyers are always confident before the verdict. It's only after that they share their doubts. Lawyers are always confident before the verdict. It's only after that they share their doubts.
Julian Fellowes quotes: I don't mean to be rude'- always a precursor to rudeness of the most offensive sort I don't mean to be rude'- always a precursor to rudeness of the most offensive sort
Julian Fellowes quotes: I would fight dragons, I would walk over flaming coals, I would enter the Valley of the Dead, if I thought I might have a chance of your heart. I would fight dragons, I would walk over flaming coals, I would enter the Valley of the Dead, if I thought I might have a chance of your heart.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Success means your thoughts are worthy of everyone's consideration. Success means your thoughts are worthy of everyone's consideration.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Sybil, vulgarity is no substitute for wit. Sybil, vulgarity is no substitute for wit.
Julian Fellowes quotes: I always like to arrive at the airport early to enjoy breakfast and lounge about so that when I get on the plane all my travel fever has disappeared. I always like to arrive at the airport early to enjoy breakfast and lounge about so that when I get on the plane all my travel fever has disappeared.
Julian Fellowes quotes: We don't really like rules. We think, in some way, they are an infringement of liberty. We don't really like rules. We think, in some way, they are an infringement of liberty.
Julian Fellowes quotes: The freedom of growing older is that one is no longer obliged to dislike someone simply because they dislike you. The freedom of growing older is that one is no longer obliged to dislike someone simply because they dislike you.
Julian Fellowes quotes: The couple that never talk to each other never discover how little they have in common. The couple that never talk to each other never discover how little they have in common.
Julian Fellowes quotes: I think Americans are wonderful film actors - the best in the world - but they are a very contemporary race and they look forward all the time. I think Americans are wonderful film actors - the best in the world - but they are a very contemporary race and they look forward all the time.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Of course I love winning things; I can't tell you how much I enjoy it. Of course I love winning things; I can't tell you how much I enjoy it.
Julian Fellowes quotes: You never know people, do you? You can work with 'em for twenty years; you don't know 'em at all. You never know people, do you? You can work with 'em for twenty years; you don't know 'em at all.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Most of us don't want to be outsiders. Most of us don't want to be outsiders.
Julian Fellowes quotes: A lot of actors find it impossible not to ask for the audience's sympathy. They have a need to twinkle. A lot of actors find it impossible not to ask for the audience's sympathy. They have a need to twinkle.
Julian Fellowes quotes: I just don't believe in generalisations. I just don't believe in generalisations.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Do you think he's the murderer?""It's worse than that he's an actor! Do you think he's the murderer?"
"It's worse than that
he's an actor!
Julian Fellowes quotes: Ninety-eight per cent of actors who actually make a living do so in front of a camera. Ninety-eight per cent of actors who actually make a living do so in front of a camera.
Julian Fellowes quotes: I'm not romantic. But I shall think that the heart has other uses, rather than just pumping blood. I'm not romantic. But I shall think that the heart has other uses, rather than just pumping blood.
Julian Fellowes quotes: You know, I'm not a revolutionary. You know, I'm not a revolutionary.
Julian Fellowes quotes: One of the things that you're not really in control of - apart from everything - is your smell. One of the things that you're not really in control of - apart from everything - is your smell.
Julian Fellowes quotes: If you're supposed to be a 'personality,' then you might as well have a personality. If you're supposed to be a 'personality,' then you might as well have a personality.
Julian Fellowes quotes: It's the gloomy things that need our help, if everything in the garden is sunny, why meddle? It's the gloomy things that need our help, if everything in the garden is sunny, why meddle?
Julian Fellowes quotes: Their pretensions are naked and vulnerable and for that reason, to me at least, rather charming. Their pretensions are naked and vulnerable and for that reason, to me at least, rather charming.
Julian Fellowes quotes: The '20s are a very interesting period to me. The '20s are a very interesting period to me.
Julian Fellowes quotes: She preferred to be at the receiving end of envy than pity. She preferred to be at the receiving end of envy than pity.
Julian Fellowes quotes: I think American television changed world television in its reinvention of the series. I think American television changed world television in its reinvention of the series.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Bought marmalade? Oh dear, I call that very feeble. Bought marmalade? Oh dear, I call that very feeble.
Julian Fellowes quotes: I mean the truth is, I've always been interested in the whole setup of the Old World. I mean the truth is, I've always been interested in the whole setup of the Old World.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Nothing is harder to dramatize than happiness. Nothing is harder to dramatize than happiness.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Leave three Englishmen in a room and they will invent a rule that prevents a fourth joining them. Leave three Englishmen in a room and they will invent a rule that prevents a fourth joining them.
Julian Fellowes quotes: For most directors, the scriptwriter is about as welcome on set as a member of the Taliban. For most directors, the scriptwriter is about as welcome on set as a member of the Taliban.
Julian Fellowes quotes: I think I have a very detailed sense of observation. I am interested in the details of people's lives and what information these details give. I think I have a very detailed sense of observation. I am interested in the details of people's lives and what information these details give.
Julian Fellowes quotes: You do get fond of your characters. Handing them on is like giving a child to a nanny. You do get fond of your characters. Handing them on is like giving a child to a nanny.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Plenty of friendships are sustainable through dinners and lunches, but will not stand a week away. So be careful with whom you go on holiday. Plenty of friendships are sustainable through dinners and lunches, but will not stand a week away. So be careful with whom you go on holiday.
Julian Fellowes quotes: If you are lucky, you have your moment. But it is never more than a moment. You have to enjoy it while it lasts. If you are lucky, you have your moment. But it is never more than a moment. You have to enjoy it while it lasts.
Julian Fellowes quotes: The longer one knows people the less relevant it becomes whether or not one liked them initially. The longer one knows people the less relevant it becomes whether or not one liked them initially.
Julian Fellowes quotes: Why do we spend so much of our lives making blameless people unhappy? Why do we spend so much of our lives making blameless people unhappy?

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